WN3086

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Arrival · Chicago (MDW)

Gate B3

Scheduled 17:35 · Estimated 17:31

Board status: Active

In the air, ~5m to go (95% of the route flown)

Board data from mdw, updated 43 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) — Buffalo, United States

Departed

2026-10-03 21:06 UTC

Arrival

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) — Chicago, United States (scheduled)

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-03 22:35 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-03 22:31 UTC

Progress

95% · ~5m remaining

Distance flown

819 km

Straight-line distance

752 km

Aircraft

Registration

N8609A

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

175 total (175 Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

36,025 ft

Max ground speed

429 kt

Tracked

1h 12m · 819 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 36,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 429)

Altitude (ft, max 36,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 429)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Southwest Airlines (SWA)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-03 21:06 UTC	SWA3086	BUF → MDW Buffalo → Chicago	N8609A	Boeing 737-800	In progress	~752 km est.
2026-10-02 22:49 UTC	SWA3086	SNA → OAK Santa Ana → Oakland	N913WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	671 km
2026-10-02 20:56 UTC	SWA3086	LAS → SNA Las Vegas → Santa Ana	N913WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	418 km
2026-10-02 17:52 UTC	SWA3086	SLC → LAS Salt Lake City → Las Vegas	N913WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	655 km
2026-10-01 21:37 UTC	SWA3086	SNA → OAK Santa Ana → Oakland	N932WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	671 km
2026-10-01 19:54 UTC	SWA3086	LAS → SNA Las Vegas → Santa Ana	N932WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	410 km
2026-10-01 17:36 UTC	SWA3086	SLC → LAS Salt Lake City → Las Vegas	N7748A	Boeing 737-700	Completed	652 km
2026-09-30 17:50 UTC	SWA3086	DSM → LAS Des Moines → Las Vegas	N8835Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1993 km
2026-09-30 15:59 UTC	SWA3086	MDW → DSM Chicago → Des Moines	N8835Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	545 km
2026-09-29 18:05 UTC	SWA3086	DSM → LAS Des Moines → Las Vegas	N8952Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1980 km